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{{Infobox UK place  
|official_name=Carnmore
|irish_name=     
|map_type=Northern Ireland
|latitude=54.265455
|longitude=-7.275553
|belfast_distance= 78 miles
| population =
| population_ref =
|irish_grid_reference=  H467360
|unitary_northern_ireland= [[wp:Fermanagh District Council|Fermanagh District Council]]
|country=          Northern Ireland
|post_town=         ENNISKILLEN
|postcode_area=    BT
|postcode_district= BT92
|dial_code=        028 677 51
|constituency_westminster= [[wp:Fermanagh and South Tyrone (UK Parliament constituency)|Fermanagh and South Tyrone]]  
|constituency_ni_assembly= [[wp:Fermanagh and South Tyrone (Assembly constituency)|Fermanagh and South Tyrone]]
|lieutenancy_northern_ireland= [[wp:County Fermanagh|County Fermanagh]]       
}}
 
'''Carnmore''' is a townland in South-East [[wp:County Fermanagh|County Fermanagh]], [[wp:Northern Ireland|Northern Ireland]]. It is also known locally as Carn Rock, and is part of the [[wp:Sliabh Beagh|Sliabh Beagh]] mountain range.
 
 
 
==Etymology==
The name Carnmore is derived from Gaelic, which can be broken down into [[wp:Cairn|Cairn]] (burial mound) and Mór (big) and roughly translates as "big burial mound"
 
==Mythology==
Carnmore in Irish mythology is believed to be the burial place of Bith, son of [[wp:Noah|Noah]]. According to this legend, Bith was denied a place on the ark, as he believed in a false god / idol.
 
[[wp:Cessair|Cessair]], who was a great leader of the first inhabitants of Ireland, was said to be a daughter of Bith.

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